A serious vulnerability has been found in the latest version of GNU Privacy Guard (GnuPG)'s free encryption software cryptographic library, Libgcrypt 1.9.0. Libgcrypt is GnuPG's general purpose cryptographic library GnuPG, but a number of other encryption software's also employ it. Libgcrypt 1.9.0 was originally been released last week, on 19th January 2021, and was supposed to be integrated into the latest GnuPG 2.3 release. However, Werner Koch, the author of Libgcrypt and the principal developer...
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